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About Dhanapura Village

Dhanapura is a mid sized village in Sumerpur tehsil, in the district of Pali, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 873, made up of 394 males and 479 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,216 females per 1000 males. The village covers 438 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 306902, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanapura village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Pali
Tehsil Sumerpur
Pincode 306902
Area (hectares) 438 hectares
Population 873
Male Population 394
Female Population 479
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,216
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanapura compares

By the 2011 count Dhanapura is the 51st largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,186 residents. Its 438 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Dhanapura

Dhanapura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dhanapura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhanapura from other places

Dhanapura lies about 44 km from Pali, and the nearest railway station is Rani, about 15 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dhanapura
Nearest railway station Rani 15 km
Nearest town Fālna 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Sumerpur 29 km
District headquarters Pali 44 km

Villages closest to Dhanapura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sumerpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dhanapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanapura village had a population of 873. That makes it the 51st largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,186 residents.

Dhanapura village has 394 males and 479 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanapura has about 1216 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Dhanapura is 306902. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanapura covers 438 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhanapura falls under Sumerpur tehsil of Pali district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dhanapura is Rani, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhanapura.

Dhanapura is about 44 km from Pali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanapura is in Sumerpur tehsil of Pali district. Rani is about 15 km away. Fālna is about 17 km away. Sumerpur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhana (under 2 km), Barli (2.7 km) and Lapod (2.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dhanapura today is likely to be higher.

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